Orange County Indexed
The Scarlet surname
The Scarlet name in Orange County Indexed: 46 historical records.
- In the records
- 1759 to 1898
most named in the 1790s
- Deeds 1759–1765
- Marriages 1786–1898
- Court minutes 1788–1816
- Wills 1798
- Married into
- Baucom 1, Cain 1, Carson 1, Cates 1, Crabtree 1, Hartsfield 1, Howard 1, Laycock 1, Lewis 1, Lynch 1, Pulliam 1 · the marriages
- Often named with
- Granville 2, Carrington 2, Moore 2, Cabe 2, Strayhorn 2
- Spellings to try
- Scarlett, Scarltt
- Search beyond these records
- Scarlet in Ancestry Library Edition (on the library’s public computers; add Orange County, North Carolina as a place)
- HeritageQuest, through NC LIVE (anywhere, with your OCPL library card; search Scarlet there)
- Scarlet in Orange County records on FamilySearch (free account)
Drawn from the records below. Families named together, or married to one another, are leads to follow, not proof of kinship. A similar spelling may be another family, and two people of the same name are not necessarily the same person.
In the historical records 46 records
4 deeds, 11 marriages, 30 court minutes and 1 wills and papers, oldest first. Every record that names someone of this surname, as the record spells it; choose a collection to narrow the list. Scarlet marriages in full · Search the name in every collection
1750s
1760s
1780s
1790s
- 1790MarriagesMarriage bond: James Scarlet and Lidia Lewis
- 1791Court minutesOn appeal, the jury awarded Geo Newton £2.12.0 plus costs against Jno Woods.
- 1791Court minutesThe court ordered Samuel Scarlet, described as reputed father of Jane Runnalds’s child, summoned for a support determination.
- 1798MarriagesMarriage bond: Allen Cain and Elizabeth Scarlet
- 1798Court minutesThe court appointed James Strayhorn as road overseer.
- 1798Court minutesThe court appointed John Scarlet Jr as road overseer, replacing Wm Riley.
- 1798WillsWill of John Piper
1800s
1810s
- 1811Court minutesThe court appointed John Scarlet as road overseer.
- 1811Court minutesThe court appointed John Scarlet as road overseer.
- 1811Court minutesThe court appointed James Scarlet as road overseer.
- 1814MarriagesMarriage bond: Thomas Scarlet and Elizabeth Laycock
- 1815MarriagesMarriage bond: Stephen Scarlet and Nancy Crabtree
- 1816Court minutesDeed, Samuel Scarlet to William McMillan & James Strayhorn, proved by Thomas Flint.
1820s
- 1822MarriagesMarriage bond: William Lynch and Racheal Scarlet
- 1823MarriagesMarriage bond: Solomon Carson and Polly Scarlet
1840s
- 1843MarriagesMarriage bond: Moses Scarlet and Jane Cates
1860s
- 1860MarriagesMarriage bond: Thomas Scarlet and Rebecca Ann Howard
1870s
1890s
- 1898MarriagesMarriage license: Elijah E Scarlet and Ella Pulliam
Undated
- Court minutesBenjamin Marit chose James Scarlet as guardian.
- Court minutesThe sheriff was ordered to summon thirty named jurors for the next county court.
- Court minutesJustices were appointed to receive taxable-property lists, with three assessors for St. Marks & St. Marys (Wm. Johnston, James Scarlet, E…
- Court minutesWm. Caine became overseer from his house to Jacob Branton’s, with hands Jacob Branton, Thomas James, Jno. Horner and 22 others assigned.
- Court minutesThe court directed Jno Kelley to pay an unspecified portion of the defendant’s witness costs.
- Court minutesJno Armstrong was nonsuited in his appeal against Wm Jamison.
- Court minutesA judgment for forty shillings and costs was entered in Margaret Carson’s appeal against John Taylor.
- Court minutesThe jury awarded Peter Elmore damages and costs against Tarry Feigh.
- Court minutesThomas Mulholland prevailed against Mary Scarlet on appeal.
- Court minutesFrancis Nash won damages and costs against Jno McKerall; the jury found no payment or setoff.
- Court minutesWorham Glenn prevailed against Joseph Nicks on appeal.
- Court minutesThe court appointed William Crabtree as road overseer, replacing Alexander Borland.
- Court minutesTobias Smith and his unnamed wife were nonsuited after failing to appear when called.
- Court minutesDeed of Trust, Thomas Scarlet to Sampson Moore, proved by John Moore.
- Court minutesThe court recorded John Scarlet, Richard Workman, John Albright and 3 others for jury service.
- Court minutesThe jury awarded John McKerall damages and costs against Samuel Child. An appeal was requested.
- Court minutesWitnesses were summoned in Ned’s murder prosecution; the jury acquitted him. Ned was enslaved by Thomas Holloway (Samuel Peelor, Benjamin…
- Court minutesDeed, Alexander Boreland to Andrew Boreland, proved by John Scarlet.
- Court minutesFour witnesses were fined for failing to testify in Robert Duke’s action against Thomas Scarlet (John D Carrington, Archibald Carrington,…
